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The Marathon will go through 6 cities this year! The course begins at Verrado in Buckeye the first several miles will be downhill. As runners move through Goodyear, home of the Cleveland Indians and Cincinnati Reds spring training facilities, they will experience the uniqueness of the West Valley. The desert setting for the half marathon group will begin at the Surprise Recreation Complex continue on to El Mirage, Youngtown, Peoria, and Glendale. The runners will be able to keep their focus on the University of Phoenix Stadium, home of the Arizona Cardinals, Super Bowl XLII, and jobing.com where NHL Phoenix Coyotes play! The finish line will be a perfect photo finish with the Bellagio style water feature guiding the runners to the finish line at Westgate City Center. Whether YOU select the marathon, half marathon or relay this event will be a memorable sight seeing experience. Each of the valley cities represents the allure, mystique and unique features of the Southwest desert. Come experience the scenic Arizona desert this President's day weekend.

Award Finisher Certificates will be given to all marathon particpants. Marathon No age group awards. The Fourth Annual Arizona Marathon is FEBRUARY 19th - You don�t want to miss it!

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